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Entry Date:
July 1, 2020

Harnessing Signals of Clinical Effectiveness from Electronic Health Records (EHR) Data to Repurpose Existing Drugs for Unmet Medical Needs

Principal Investigator Roy Welsch

Co-investigator Stan Finkelstein

Associated Departments, Labs & Centers
Abdul Latif Jameel Clinic for Machine Learning in Health (J-Clinic)

Project Start Date July 2020

This project has a clinical goal to identify signals of clinical effectiveness from EHR data to repurpose currently marketed drugs. And also a methodological goal to create machine learning algorithms that use observational data to compare cohorts of patients to emulate clinical trials.